Hypertext Webster Gateway: "mystification"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Mystification \Mys`ti*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. mystification.]
The act of mystifying, or the state of being mystied; also,
something designed to, or that does, mystify.
The reply of Pope seems very much as though he had been
playing off a mystification on his Grace. --De Quincey.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
mystification
n : confusion resulting from failure to understand [syn: {bewilderment},
{obfuscation}, {puzzlement}, {befuddlement}, {bafflement},
{bemusement}]
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